Synopses & Reviews
Dexter already knows everything there is to know about kindergarten. His big sister, Jessie, told him all about it. So Dexter is not scared. Not even a little bit. But his stuffed dog, Rufus, is scared. Actually, heand#8217;s terrified. But Dexter--er, Rufus--has nothing to fear: As heand#8217;ll soon find out, kindergarten rocks!
Review
"Bound to boost confidence at facing fears . . . terrific."--
Kirkus ReviewsReview
Dexter already knows
everythingthere is to know about kindergarten. His big sister, Jessie, told him all about it. So Dexter is not scared. Not even a little bit. But his stuffed dog, Rufus,
isscared. Actually, heand#8217;s terrified. But Dexter--er, Rufus--has nothing to fear: As heand#8217;ll soon find out, kindergarten
rocks!Just in time for the new school year, a book thatand#160;eases fears about the first day ofand#160;kindergarten with lots of laughs."Bound to boost confidence at facing fears . . . terrific."--
Kirkus ReviewsSynopsis
Beloved children's book author-illustrator Katie Davis reassures young readers off to their first day of school with this upbeat tale about first day of school jitters.
Dexter Dugan is starting kindergarten and his stuffed dog Rufus is terrified for him. Thankfully, third grader and older sister extraordinaire Jessie is there to patiently answer all of Dexter's--er, Rufus's--questions. Dex's first day is filled with exciting new things like a delightful teacher and a lunchroom that looks like a restaurant But when Dex loses Rufus during recess, will Jessie come to the rescue before the final bell rings? Katie Davis's crayon-like illustrations and lighthearted tone will reassure any new student's cornucopia of fears and boost their confidence in this humorous story about facing your fears . . . after all, kindergarten rocks
Synopsis
Just in time for the new school year, a book thatand#160;eases fears about the first day ofand#160;kindergarten with lots of laughs.
Synopsis
Just in time for the new school year, a book that eases fears about the first day of kindergarten with lots of laughs.
About the Author
KATIE DAVIS has written and illustrated seven books, including Who Hops?, a National Parenting Honor book, a Children's Book-of-the-Month Club selection, and an Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award winn